ZARATITES

Noun

zaratites

plural of zaratite

Source: Wiktionary


ZARATITE

Zar"a*tite, n. (Min.) Etym: [Named after Gen. Zarata of Spain.]

Definition: A hydrous carbonate of nickel occurring as an emerald-green incrustation on chromite; -- called also emerald nickel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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